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Chris Perfetti: Stage Experience Shapes Versatile Acting Career

1/11/2026

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Chris Perfetti discussed how his stage experience has contributed to his versatility as an actor during a CBS Saturday Morning interview, explaining that stagecraft informs his screen work.
Perfetti is known for his role as Jacob Hill in Abbott Elementary.
He is currently co-starring with Jason Bateman (actor) in HBO's limited series DTF St. Louis.

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Chris Perfetti discussed how his stage experience has contributed to his versatility as an actor during a CBS Saturday Morning interview, explaining that stagecraft informs his screen work.
Perfetti is known for his role as Jacob Hill in Abbott Elementary.
He is currently co-starring with Jason Bateman (actor) in HBO's limited series DTF St. Louis.